Every leader has strengths and some accompanying weaknesses. Have a look at the list to see where you have already developed your strong points (and give yourself a pat on the back). Then consider how you can improve in the future. This is also a great list to share with your team and provides plenty […]
The 5M Strategy for Leadership Development
An ongoing Bible study program can be a useful tool for discipling the women of your church. Increase in biblical knowledge, spiritual growth, accountability, and fellowship are just a few of the benefits. But it requires planning and preparation to make it effective. Do you see your church in any of the following scenarios? More […]
Creating a Personal Bible Study Plan
Does your January start with goals and a great desire to get back into Bible study, but you look up here we are in February? If you are like me at all then you will relate to the idea that after study ended in the fall, the holidays became a beast of burden (in the […]
9 Tips for Choosing the Right Bible Study Material
I have dealt with Bible study from almost every conceivable angle. I have studied my Bible and used Bible study materials for decades. I have participated in countless Bible study groups. I have led Bible study groups. I have organized women’s Bible study for several churches. And I have written Bible studies. Yet, there is […]
Four Cornerstones of Accountability
God has designed the body of Christ to work like our natural bodies. Each part may have a different function, but exists for the benefit of the whole body. Since ministry is about what God wants to bring to the body of Christ as a whole, rather than our own agendas, we need accountability. Accountability […]
7 Questions to Ask Before your Next Meeting
Are your meetings colossal time wasters or highly productive gatherings? Like most things, with a little forethought, your meetings can be fruitful, timely and truly helpful. So as you plan for yet another meeting, you might just want to consider asking yourself these questions… 1. Why are we meeting? Preparing an agenda will answer this […]
6 Tips to Outsmart Procrastination
“God has promised forgiveness to your repentance, but he has not promised tomorrow to your procrastination.” ~ Saint Augustine Are you frustrated with how often you put things off? Tired of paying the price of procrastination? Here’s six tips to help you outsmart your tendency to procrastinate, and master the art of beginning now. Realize […]
3 Tips to Give a Life-Changing Compliment
When you order a meal at a restaurant, how do you like it to arrive? Are you happiest when it’s piping hot and sizzling? Or, do you prefer it to be more lukewarm, as if it’s been lingering in the back somewhere unnoticed by the wait staff? Does it matter? It still tastes the same, […]
Listening Equals Love
Have you ever dialed the phone and then started thinking about something else while it rang and then can’t remember who you called or why? Yeah, me neither! I often surprise myself at how quickly my thoughts can drift. One minute, I’m right there, in a conversation, and the next minute, I’m on the beach. […]
Leadership: The Difference Between Watching and Seeing
For a man’s ways are in full view of the LORD, and he examines all his paths. (Prov. 5:21) God is Watching As a child, I was surprised that others seemed to take comfort in this verse. It sounded to me like the biblical equivalent of a “Smile. You’re on camera!” I felt like I […]
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